Third-party apps are to be blocked from reading sensitive notifications. What you need to know With the increased threat of having accounts hacked, two-factor authentication (2FA) plays a valuable role in making it harder for others to steal your information or access your accounts. One form of 2FA is one-time passwords (OTPs), which send a verification code […]
WhatsApp, the ubiquitous messaging platform, announced today a suite of new text formatting features for enhanced communication across its iOS, Android, web, and Mac platforms. These features, including bulleted and numbered lists, block quotes, and inline code, empower users to present information with greater clarity and organization. Previously limited to bold, italic, strikethrough, and monospace […]
Details are light, but the AI OS will run on Lenovo’s AI PCs Lenovo is reportedly developing an Artificial Intelligence (AI) operating system that could potentially rival Windows 11. At CES 2024, Liu Jun, executive vice president of Lenovo Group and president of China, hinted at plans to release an AI OS this year as part of its strategy […]
Google and Yahoo are tackling spam with new rules for bulk emails From keeping in touch with friends to sealing important business deals, email has long been a cornerstone of communication in the digital age. However, spam and shady emails have been a thorn in our side for too long, and email service providers share the plight. […]
A new report says Apple is the process of building prototypes for an iPhone Fold, but is rumored to be having difficulties with durability and screen creasing. Rumors about Apple making a folding iPhone have circulated for years, and a fan actually engineered one. Most recently, rumors have shifted to a presumption that such a device will […]
Snapchat has announced that its Snapchat social media platform has passed 800 million monthly active users. As a reference point, the platform said that it had accrued 750 million monthly active users last February. With this many users, Snapchat stays in 10th place among social media services; Telegram reported in August that it had 800 million […]
The feature previously did not support those applications. What you need to know For people who want or need to listen to text on Android rather than reading it, there’s a convenient text-to-speech option available called Android Reading mode. However, it was fairly limited before a server-side update today added new uses for the feature, […]
For a while now, many people have not liked the direction that X (formerly known as Twitter) has taken since it was acquired by Elon Musk in October 2022. They have been looking for alternative but similar social networks such as Mastodon and Meta’s own Threads. Another smaller but similar social network that has seen […]
Google Search has removed cache links from the search results. The feature allowed users to view old versions of web pages. The tool was useful to compare the current version of a page and a previous version, to see if the contents were edited. For example, you could use it to read the privacy policy […]
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